Liverpool vs Sunderland: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 3, 2025 at 08:15 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Sunderland?
Liverpool and Sunderland drew 1-1 on December 3, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 67′C. TalbiSunderland
- 81′N. MukieleLiverpool (o.g.)
Official lineup for Liverpool vs Sunderland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Liverpool
4-2-3-1- 9A. Isak
- 18C. Gakpo
- 7F. Wirtz
- 8D. Szoboszlai
- 10A. Mac Allister
- 38R. Gravenberch
- 26A. Robertson
- 4V. van Dijk
- 5I. Konaté
- 2J. Gomez
- 1Alisson Becker
Sunderland
4-4-2- 9B. Brobbey
- 28E. Le Fée
- 7C. Talbi
- 27N. Sadiki
- 34G. Xhaka
- 32T. Hume
- 17Reinildo
- 15O. Alderete
- 5D. Ballard
- 20N. Mukiele
- 22R. Roefs
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 6 wins, 0 draws and 9 defeats; Sunderland have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2025 | West Ham(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2025 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 1-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 9, 2025 | Manchester City(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Real Madrid(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2025 | Bournemouth(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Fulham(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Arsenal(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Everton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Chelsea(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Liverpool wins, 3 draws, 0 Sunderland wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2017 | Sunderland 2-2 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Liverpool 2-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Feb 6, 2016 | Liverpool 2-2 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2015 | Sunderland 0-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Sunderland 0-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Liverpool 0-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Liverpool on Jan 2, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.2 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Liverpool sit 5th in Premier League (12 points from 7 matches) and Sunderland sit 20th (4 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 4 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy